17-year-old Tayden Tomblin, a senior at San Marcos High School in Santa Barbara, California, tragically died in a skateboarding accident on November 27, 2025, while visiting friends in Los Angeles over Thanksgiving weekend.
Tayden was a standout athlete on the San Marcos Boys Water Polo and Swim teams.
Coaches and teammates remember him as the kid with the biggest smile, endless energy, and a deep love for the ocean…